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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,039,394.89, 6,954,164.62 and 2,975,075.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,039,394.89, 6,954,164.62 and 2,975,075.42 is: 4,105,485.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,039,394.89 : 6,954,164.62 = 2,975,075.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,039,394.89/6,954,164.62 = 2,975,075.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,039,394.89x = 6,954,164.62 × 2,975,075.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,039,394.89x = 20,689,164,195,334.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,689,164,195,334.85/5,039,394.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,105,485.80

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